Operating The Mower-Blade-Control Switch (Pto); Operating The Throttle - Toro 74534TE GrandStand Operator's Manual

Setting the Parking Brake
Pull the parking-brake lever rearward to the engaged position
(Figure 9).
1. Parking brake engaged
Releasing the Parking Brake
Push the parking-brake lever forward.
Operating the
Mower-blade-control Switch
(PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) is used in conjunction with
the right side motion-control lever to engage and disengage
the mower blades.
Engaging the Mower Blades (PTO)
1. To engage the mower blades, move the right side
motion-control lever to the center, unlocked position.
2. Pull the blade-control switch (PTO) up and release it
while holding down the right side motion-control lever
in the center, unlocked position.
Figure 10
Figure 9
2. Parking brake released
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Disengaging the Mower Blades (PTO)
The following are two options for disengaging the mower
blades.
•
Push the blade-control switch (PTO) down to the Off
position (Figure 11).
•
Move the motion-control levers to neutral and move
the right side motion-control lever into the neutral-lock
position (Figure 12).

Operating the Throttle

The throttle control can be moved between Fast and Slow
positions (Figure 13).
Always use the Fast position when turning on the mower
deck with the blade-control switch (PTO).
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Figure 11
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Figure 12
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Figure 13